Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Hans-Olof Harald•Johansson |
Used name | Hans-Olof•Johansson |
Born | 18 March 1936 in Sköldinge, Katrineolm, Södermanland (SWE) |
Died | 18 February 2022 in Oxelösund, Södermanland (SWE) |
Measurements | 176 cm / 70 kg |
Affiliations | Nyköpings SK, Nyköping (SWE) |
NOC | Sweden |
Sweden’s Hans-Olof Johansson was a track athlete who specialised in the 400 metres. Johansson was part of the Swedish quartet that ran in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1960 Roma Olympics where they reached the semi-finals. At the Swedish national championships he won the 400 metres title in 1961, finished second in 1960, and came in third place in 1962. At the 1962 European Athletics Championships Johansson set a Swedish record in the 400 metres that stood until 1972.
Personal Best: 400 – 46.7 (1962).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | SWE | Hans-Olof Johansson | |||
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 6 h2 r2/3 |